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Ronald Takaki - A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America
A Different Mirror is a dramatic new retelling of our nation's history, a powerful larger narrative of the many different peoples who together compose the United States of America.
Score: 5.0 2 Reviews
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Art Spiegelman - Maus: A Survivor's Tale My Father Bleeds History and Here My Troubles Began
It is the story of Vladek Speigelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe, and his son, a cartoonist coming to terms with his father's story. Maus approaches the unspeakable through the diminutive. Its form, the cartoon (the Nazis are cats, the Jews mice), shocks us out of any lingering sense of fa ... More
Score: 4.9 16 Reviews
$23.00 - $28.00
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Art Spiegelman - Maus a Survivors Tale: And Here My Troubles Begin
Now in paperback, "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust" (Wall Street Journal). "The power of Spiegelman's story lies in the fine detail of the story and the fact that it is related in comic-strip form".--San Francisco Examiner. New York Times 1991 "Editor's Choi ... More
Score: 4.0 1 Review
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Mine Okubo - Citizen 13660
Drawings with brief comments by the author describe her memories of life in a California internment camp during World War II.
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Kenneth Carley - The Dakota War of 1862
The memoirist recalls her childhood in Minnesota, where a meatpacking plant dominated the lives of her family and friends. A 1959 strike at the plant, where her father was a striking employee, defines the narrative. Although a memoir of her own childhood, this book meditates on the larger issues of ... More
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Leroy Tecube - Year in Nam: A Native American Soldier's Story
A memoir of one year as an infantry man in the Vietnam War by a Jicarilla Apache.
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John Egerton - Speak Now Against the Day: The Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement in the South
cent Speak Now Against the Day. His book is a stunning achievement: a sprawling, engrossing, deeply moving account of those Southerners, black and white, who raised their voices to challenge the South's racial mores. . . . (This) is an eloquent and passionate book, and . . . one we cannot afford to ... More
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Daisy Bates - The Long Shadow of Little Rock: A Memoir
Recounts the 1957 incident in which nine black children were prevented from entering school.
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Paul Gilroy - The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness
There is, Paul Gilroy tells us, a culture that is not specifically African, American, Caribbean, or British, but all of these at once, a black Atlantic culture whose themes and techniques transcend ethnicity and nationality to produce something new and, until now, unremarked. Challenging the practic ... More
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Arnold Genthe and John Tchen - Genthe's Photographs of San Francisco's Old Chinatown
One hundred thirty rare photos offer fascinating visual record of chinatown before the great 1906 earthquake. Informative text traces history of Chinese in California.
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Lucy Thompson - To the American Indian: Reminiscences of a Yurok Woman
"Thompson sheds new light on the role of women in Indian life ... essential to historians and lay readers alike.... It serves as a bridge of truth that allows the reader to step back into the old world". -- San Francisco Chronicle
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Jack Beatty - The Rascal King: The Life and Times of James Michael Curley 1874-1958
Release Date: August 23, 2000
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